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Image Not Available for Flint blade with worked back - possibly used in a sickle blade
Flint blade with worked back - possibly used in a sickle blade
Image Not Available for Flint blade with worked back - possibly used in a sickle blade
Object Number 35-32-60/1645
Display Title Flint blade with worked back - possibly used in a sickle blade
Descriptions
Inventory Description Chipped stone blade, small, brown, poliahed, ridge down center
Classification
  • Blade
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Bronze Age?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Palestine
Additional Geographic Terms Megiddo; Hija, near
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 3.1 x 1.5 x 0.5 cm (1 1/4 x 9/16 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 35-32-60/1645; Meggido; 161.

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